Relapse response to interferon and ribavirin in liver transplant recipient with hepatitis C recurrence

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 4406-4407

  Coccoli, P ^a   Cordone, G ^a   Bruno, M ^a   Parrilli, G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERFERON; RIBAVIRIN;

ADULT; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BLOOD TRANSFUSION REACTION; CASE REPORT; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT REJECTION; HEPATITIS; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REINFECTION; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; VIRUS REACTIVATION;

ADULT; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; INTERFERONS; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; RIBAVIRIN;

EID: 29544452024     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2005.11.046     Document Type: Article

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